ESQUIRE; In 2017, Cardi B, Lil Peep, and Jay-Z Made the Music of This Moment

I go into every year looking to be surprised. I think people who try to predict things and get ahead of [the trends] all the time run the risk of ruining the joy of experiencing music for the first time. Sometimes we’re so desperate to get ahead of things that we forget that it’s the moment that really matters.